Stephen Distante, President of the National Association of Independent Broker/Dealers and Lisa Roth, Chairperson of the NAIBD, preside over the Opening Bell to highlight its annual Technology and Compliance Symposium event being held at the NASDAQ Marketsite in Times Square today.

About the National Association of Independent Broker/Dealers:

Serving as a small and independent firm advocate for almost 30 years, the NAIBD and its board of directors work together with Independent Broker/Dealer owners & principals, industry product & service providers, and the SEC, NASD, and state's regulatory organizations to improve the securities industry as a whole. Recognizing the specific needs of Independent Broker/Dealers (which make up over 85 percent of all US securities firms), the National Association of Independent Broker/Dealers provides specialized, widely acclaimed advocacy by hosting national informational meetings, catering specialized website programs, rapidly distributing critical regulatory details and product/service offers, supplying feedback to SEC, NASD, and state regulators, and offering its Annual Technology and Compliance Symposium event. For more information, please visit www.naibd.org.

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